Telangana High Court Jails Medak Collector for 6 Months in Contempt Case

• Medak District Collector Rahul Raj sentenced to 6 months in jail and fined Rs. 2,000 for contempt of court.
• The High Court found that court orders were deliberately violated in a land dispute case.
• The case originated from a petition by Lakshmi regarding a land dispute in Bonal village, where the Collector failed to implement High Court directives.
• Collector Rahul Raj rejected Lakshmi's application for mutation and pattadar passbook without proper procedure, despite previous High Court orders.
• The High Court stayed the implementation of the verdict for four weeks to allow the Collector to appeal.